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CURRENT PRAYER REQUEST

Pray for Christian Outreach Team Ministering to Refugees

A VOM-supported team of Christian workers continues to provide aid to Iraqis who were forced to flee their homes because of violence and threats from Islamic extremists. Eighty families from Yezidi and Shabak backgrounds will soon be able to relocate to a recently completed building sponsored by VOM. Pray for the Christian workers as they share the gospel in this area.

PAST PRAYER REQUESTS

Pray for Asia Bibi; Death Sentence Suspended Pending Court Review

Pakistan

Asia Bibi’s death sentence for blasphemy was suspended on July 22 by a panel of judges in Pakistan.

Pray for Family of Christian Leader Killed by Militants

Pray for Family of Soldier, Possibly Killed for Christian Faith

Egypt

The family of Bahaa Gamal Mikhael, a soldier in the Egyptian Army, recently received news that their son had committed suicide. The family strongly doubts the alleged cause of death, as it’s unlikely he would have been able to shoot himself in the heart twice.

Pray for the Adamu Family, Again Struck by Tragedy

Nigeria

Tabita Adamu and two of her eight children were among five killed in a July 5 suicide bomb attack on a church. Tabita is the sister of Habila Adamu, who survived being shot in the face by Boko Haram in 2012.

Praise God for the Release of Homayoun

Pray for Asia Bibi, Still Suffering on Death Row

Pakistan

Asia Bibi remains on death row more than six years after she was arrested, despite multiple calls for her release from the highest levels. According to her lawyer, her legal team is ready to fully present her case before Pakistan’s Supreme Court, but the court is busy. Her case has worked its way up through the legal system, but so far, the charge of blasphemy remains in place.